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- Born
- December 30, 1910
- Died
- November 18, 1999
- Works
- 190
Top works
- The sheltering sky
- M'hashish
- The hours after noon
- Granta En Espanol #3
- The Other Persuasion
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- Total plays
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Paul Bowles was born in Jamaica, Queens, New York City to Rena (née Rennewisser) and Claude Dietz Bowles, where his father was a dentist, and spent his childhood at 108 Hardenbrook Avenue, then 207 De Grauw Avenue, and later 34 Terrace Avenue. His mother read Nathaniel Hawthorne and Edgar Allan Poe to him as a child, and Bowles made notebooks of writing and drawing throughout his childhood. When Bowles was 8, his father bought a phonograph and classic records; Bowles was interested in jazz but s
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Anthony
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Crumpsall
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Stockport County F.C.
- Position played
- defender
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- date of birth
- 1957-05-31
- date of death
- 2017-03-28
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